Article: Four Eclectic cough syrup remedies.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)

Editor:

A good cough syrup is a valuable asset in the clinic. The Eclectics developed quite a number of these syrups (and never included opiates in any of them); following are four such syrups, each to be individualized for the acute (or even chronic) case to obtain best results:

"Throat Cough" Syrup

Many coughs are due to irritation of the windpipe-tracheitis with little actual bronchial involvement except as reflex; these "throat coughs" are often difficult to ameliorate with natural remedies, since the trachea is frequently highly sensitive to irritation, which triggers the cough reflex; these tracheal coughs can be intensely spasmodic and, ...

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